January 1959

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California Agriculture, January 1959

Volume 13, Number 1
Inert dusts for drywood termite prevention

research articles

Alfalfa wafers for dairy cows: No significant differences detected between alfalfa wafers and alfalfa hay in feeding trials with lactating heifers
by Don Addis
pp3, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n01p3
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Alfalfa and sorghum silages: Experiments indicate no difference between sweet forage-type sorghum and dual purpose-type when fed as silage to steers
by J. H. Meyer , G. P. Lofgreen , N. R. Ittner
pp4, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n01p4
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Abnormalities in tomato fruits: Effects of fruit-setting plant hormones and nitrogen level in relation to quality and storage life of tomatoes studied
by Randolph T. Wedding , Bernarr J. Hall , Morris J. Garber , Frank H. Takatori
pp5, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n01p5
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Quality study on strawberries: Experiments with Shasta berries show harvested fruit should be protected against the effects of high field temperatures
by E. C. Maxie , F. Gordon Mitchell , Arthur Greathead
pp6, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n01p6
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Control of drywood termites: Infestation or reinfestation after eradication prevented by treatment with inert dusts nontoxic to humans or animals
by Walter Ebeling , Robert E. Wagner
pp7-9, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n01p7
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Peach tree borer on apricots: Trunk treatments for the control of major pest of apricots, prunes, plums, and peaches in the coastal growing districts
by Harold F. Madsen , Ross R. Sanborn
pp10-11, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n01p10
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Zinc effect on citrus, avocado: Large concentrations of zinc added to sand or soil cultures corrected mottle-leaf, increased leaf size and tree growth
by Joseph N. Brusca , A. R. C. Haas
pp12, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n01p12
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Micronutrients in valencias: Study made on the effects of nitrogen fertilization on the micronutrient concentrations in leaves of Valencia orange
by C. K. Labanauskas , T. W. Embleton , W. W. Jones , M. J. Garber
pp13, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n01p13
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Evaporated milk in California: Analysis made of in-plant costs and relationship between the unit cost of processing and output rate of plant production
by James N. Boles
pp2, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n01p2
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